Computer Requirements and FAQ
To successfully access the College learning environment for online programs you will need:
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Requirements |
Description |
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Operating Systems |
- Apple Mac running OS X or later
- Microsoft Windows XP or later
- limited Linux distributions
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Web Browsers |
The College Learning Portal is only viewable with the following browsers:
The College Learning Portal will not function properly with earlier versions of these browsers or other browsers. We advise that you download one of these browsers for free, using the links provided. |
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Other Requirements |
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 8 or later (available free of charge from www.adobe.com)
- Microsoft Word 2003 or later
- 1024 x 768 screen resolution
- broadband internet access
- an up-to-date anti-virus program (recommended)
- latest Flash player and speakers / headphones for video content and webconferences (if applicable to your course)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will I need advanced IT skills to use the College Learning Portal?
The College Learning Portal is very user friendly and you will have no trouble using it if you:
- are able to navigate websites
- understand and use email
- have basic Microsoft Office skills
What applications do the IT Support team support?
Our IT Support team only supports Microsoft applications used during the course. However, our team may be able to give you general advice on unsupported software.
Are there any conditions for using the College systems?
Yes. When you login to the College Learning Portal, you will be prompted to agree to the College’s IT terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before you access the site.
For a complete copy of the College’s IT terms and conditions see: College of Law Information Technology Terms and Conditions of Use
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